Horror maestro Mike Flanagan’s next Netflix series, an adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe’s short story The Fall of the House of Usher, has added its first cast members. The series, which is described as a modern remix of the tale, will star Mark Hamill in an unnamed role – although …
Read More »Superman & Lois: How the superhero show is putting a new spin on the Man of Steel
This article was first published in the March 2021 issue of SFX – republished online to mark the release of Superman & Lois on iPlayer. Absolutely no superhero can match the impact of Superman. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, the Man of Steel first appeared in 1938’s Action …
Read More »Hawkeye episode 3 teases the big Marvel cameo everyones been waiting for
Were you paying attention during this week’s Hawkeye episode? A minor moment involving Echo (Alaqua Cox) and her past might have just set up the big Marvel cameo that everyone’s been waiting for. During Echo’s childhood karate lessons, her father William (Zahn McClarnon) tells her daughter that “uncle will take …
Read More »How streaming created the perfect time for GamesMaster to return
The visage of one of television’s elder statesmen, warped and distorted, greets a gamer and lays out a challenge. A Scottish presenter shares some pre-game jokes, while his co-hosts explain the game and hype up the crowd. Only success brings the coveted reward of a golden joystick. Gamers of a …
Read More »Manifest season 4 takes flight at Netflix – and is now officially in production
Fasten your seatbelts – Manifest season 4 has officially started production at Netflix. The show follows the passengers and crew of a plane that suddenly reappears after disappearing for five and half years, with all those on board presumed dead. It was canceled in June 2021 after three seasons on NBC …
Read More »Star Trek Discovery season 4 release schedule: when is episode 1 airing on Paramount Plus?
Up until very recently, the Star Trek Discovery season 4 release schedule was looking nice and straightforward. That’s all changed with the news that Netflix won’t be streaming new episodes outside of the US. What does that mean for you? And what time is the premiere airing on Paramount Plus …
Read More »New Rick and Morty short gives a violent end to Rick’s samurai saga
The long-awaited follow-up to Rick and Morty’s anime Samurai and Shogun short has been released – and it’s just as bloody and gleefully violent as you’d expect from the show. Directed once more by Kaichi Sato, Part 2 sees Rick WTM-72 fending off a gang of Ninja Ricks – and …
Read More »Marvel reveals first look at bearded Nick Fury in Secret Invasion
Nick Fury returns – and without the eyepatch this time. Thanks to a Disney Plus Day special presentation, available on the streaming service (opens in new tab), we have our first look at the upcoming Marvel series Secret Invasion, which looks set to bring back the former director of S.H.I.E.L.D. …
Read More »Arcane is the best possible introduction to the world of League of Legends
With a decade-long history, more than 150 (major) characters, and enough lore to fill several novels, the world behind League of Legends is nearly as complicated as the game itself. But with Arcane, the game’s new animated series, which released its first three episodes this weekend, that world has suddenly …
Read More »Boba Fett series trailer teases new Star Wars show thats basically Godfather in space
The first Book of Boba Fett trailer is here – and the Star Wars spinoff series has reimagined Tatooine under the watchful eye of Temuera Morrison’s bounty hunter. Following immediately on from Fett and Fennec Shand’s impromptu coup during The Mandalorian season 2 finale’s post-credits scene, the duo is staving …
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